Human Anatomy
Human Anatomy
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Author: Marieb, Elaine Nicpon, Brady, Patricia, Mallatt, Jon
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Chapter 17, Problem 2RQ

Choose the correct hormone from the key for each description.

____ (1) stimulates cell division in the epiphyseal plates of growing bones

____ (2) involved in water balance; causes the kidneys to conserve water

____ (3) stimulates milk production

____ (4) stimulates milk ejection

____ (5) tropic hormone that stimulates the gonads to secrete sex hormones

____ (6) increases basal metabolic rate

____ (7) tropic hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland to secrete thyroid hormone

____ (8) adjusts blood sugar levels and helps the body cope with stress

____ (9) is secreted by the pineal gland

____ (10) increases blood calcium levels

____ (11) is secreted by the posterior lobe of the pituitary (two possible choices)

____ (12) the only steroid hormone in the list

Key:

(a) melatonin

(b) antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

(c) growth hormone (GH)

(d) luteinizing hormone (LH)

(e) thyroid hormone (TH)

(f) thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)

(g) prolactin (PRL)

(h) oxytocin

(i) cortisol

(j) parathyroid hormone (PTH)

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